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<p class="heading0">ChartDirector 7.0 (Java Edition)</p>
<p class="heading1"><a href="XYChart.htm">XYChart</a>.<wbr>addCandleStickLayer</p>
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<p class="heading2a">Usage</p>
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public CandleStickLayer addCandleStickLayer(double[] highData, double[] lowData, double[] openData, double[] closeData [, int riseColor [, int fallColor [, int edgeColor ]]])
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<p class="heading2">Description</p>
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Adds a candlestick layer to the XYChart, and specify the data sets to use for drawing the layer.<br><br>
The candlestick symbol will be drawn using the colors specified in the <b>riseColor</b>, <b>fallColor</b> and <b>edgeColor</b> argument. The <b>riseColor</b> and <b>fallColor</b> are used to fill the candle depending on whether the opening value or closing value is larger. The <b>edgeColor</b> is used to as the color of the stick and the border of the candle.<br><br>
<a href="CandleStickLayer.setColors.htm">CandleStickLayer.setColors</a> and <a href="CandleStickLayer.setExtraColors.htm">CandleStickLayer.setExtraColors</a> can be used to configure the candlestick colors in more detail.
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<p class="heading2">Arguments</p>
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<td>highData</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>An array of numbers representing the high values.</td></tr><tr><td>lowData</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>An array of numbers representing the low values.</td></tr><tr><td>openData</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>An array of numbers representing the opening values.</td></tr><tr><td>closeData</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>An array of numbers representing the closing values.</td></tr><tr><td>riseColor</td><td>FFFFFF</td><td>The color used to fill the candle if the closing value is higher than the opening value.</td></tr><tr><td>fallColor</td><td>000000</td><td>The color used to fill the candle if the opening value is higher than the closing value.</td></tr><tr><td>edgeColor</td><td><a href="Chart.LineColor.htm">LineColor</a></td><td>The color used to draw the center line and the border of the candle.</td>
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<p class="heading2">Return Value</p>
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A <a href="CandleStickLayer.htm">CandleStickLayer</a> object representing the candlestick layer created.
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